Biocon’s board has approved the acquisition of 1.5% equity in Biocon Biologics for Rs 550 crore, increasing its stake to 90.2%. The deal is expected to complete by February 1, 2025. Despite a significant drop in net profit, revenue and EBITDA have grown. Increased biosimilar market share and strategic approvals are expected to drive future growth.
Tighter fiscal policy in works with capex outlay at 3% of GDP
The government plans to enhance financial discipline and align budget allocations to reduce the debt ratio by seven percentage points by FY31. The finance ministry